Sophia Loretta Yount Huffman, age 87, of Conover, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Conover Nursing and Rehabiliation Center after declining health and a battle with COVID pneumonia. Born in Catawba County on August 8, 1933, Loretta was the daughter of the late Robert Glenn Yount and Edna Shook Yount.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde “Toby” Hoke Huffman; sisters, Glenna Mae Estes, Frances Aderholt, Isobel Setzer and Sara Olup; and brothers, J. McDaniel, Hugh, Ralph, and Robert.
Those left to cherish her memory are brother-in-law Johnny Olup; sister-in-law, Jackie Devlin; and many special nieces and nephews.
Upon graduation from high school, Loretta attended Lenoir Rhyne College in Hickory. She retired as an administrative assistant from the Central Office of Catawba County Schools.
A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at Mt. Calvary Claremont Cemetery with Rev. David Hefner officiating.
The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the graveside.
Condolences may be sent to the Huffman family at www.drumfh-conover.com
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to: Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, 3180 W. Main St., Claremont, NC 28610.
The Huffman family has entrusted funeral arrangements to Drum Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Conover, NC.
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